heating technician

Work setting

• Commercial
• Residential
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Prepare tenders and quotations
• Measure, cut and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment
• Measure and lay out reference points for installation
• Interpret gas codes
• Start up system and test for leaks using testing devices
• Troubleshoot heating systems
• Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
• Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
• Install and overhaul heating systems

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) clearance Certificate

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Team player
• Initiative
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• Do you live near the job location?

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Night shift premium

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Transportation provided by employer